Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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1.

Sometimes, indigestion is caused by the secretion of too much hydrochloric acid in the stomach. To ease the pain caused, a tablet can be taken that reacts to reduce the amount of acid present. Which one among the following would be inappropriate for a manufacturer to include as a major reactant in the tablet?

A. CaCO
B. MgCO
C. NaOH
D. Mg(OH)
Answer» D. Mg(OH)
2.

Tc99m-DTPA (diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic acid) is used for

A. Brain imaging
B. pancreatric analysis
C. total water content in the body
D. detecting disfunctioning of liver
Answer» B. pancreatric analysis
3.

pH of human body varies within the range of

A. 6.0 to 6.5
B. 5.5 to 5.8
C. 7.0 to 7.8
D. 7.0 to 11.0
Answer» D. 7.0 to 11.0
4.

To protect tooth decay we are advised to brush our teeth regularly. The nature of the tooth paste commonly used is

A. acidic
B. neutral
C. basic
D. corrosive
Answer» D. corrosive
5.

Which one of the following acids is used for etching glass ?

A. H
B. SO
C. HNO
D. HF
E. HCI
Answer» D. HF
6.

Mildness of shaving cream is enriched by which one of the following ?

A. Sodium silicate
B. Free fatty acid
C. Potassium carbonate
D. Sodium chloride
Answer» D. Sodium chloride
7.

The acid in gastricjuice is

A. acetic acid
B. nitric acid
C. hydrochloric acid
D. sulphuric acid
Answer» D. sulphuric acid
8.

Human stomach produces acid 'X' which helps in digestion of food. Acid 'X' is

A. acetic acid
B. methanoic acid
C. hydrochloric acid
D. citric acide
Answer» D. citric acide
9.

In pure water hydrogen ion concentration is

A. 10
B. 10
C. 10
D. 10
Answer» B. 10
10.

According to Arrhenius theory of an acid and base, an acid is a substance which given ...........ions in water.

A. H
B. ions
C. OH
D. Both
E. None
Answer» B. ions
11.

The negative logarithmic value of hydrogen on is called

A. pH
B. pOH
C. pK
D. pK
Answer» B. pOH
12.

The matel reacts with an acid to give

A. N
B. O
C. CI
D. H
Answer» E.
13.

An acid is a substance which

A. donates a proton
B. accepts an electron
C. give H
D. in water
E. all of these
Answer» E. all of these
14.

Which is the weakest acid ?

A. HCI
B. HCN
C. HNO
D. HCIO
Answer» C. HNO
15.

The acid used in lead storage battery is

A. Oxalic acid
B. HNO
C. H
D. SO
E. HCI
Answer» D. SO
16.

A base is a substance which

A. is bitter in taste
B. gives OH
C. ions in aqueous solution
D. can donate electron
E. All
Answer» E. All
17.

Which is not a Lewis acid ?

A. BF
B. AICI
C. FeCI
D. NH
Answer» E.
18.

When Metal carbonate reacts with dilute acids, forms

A. H
B. S
C. NO
D. CO
E. CO
Answer» D. CO
19.

pH value of alkaline solution is

A. <7
B. 7
C. >7
D. None
Answer» D. None
20.

The pH of water at 25 C is 7 When it is heated to 100 C, the pH of water

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. decreases up to 50 C and then increases
Answer» C. remains same
21.

pH value of acidic solution is

A. <7
B. >7
C. 7
D. None
Answer» B. >7
22.

The element common to all the acids is known as

A. Oxygen
B. Hydrogen
C. Carbon
D. None of these
Answer» C. Carbon
23.

Which one of the following is the strongest acid ?

A. HBr
B. HF
C. HCIO
D. HCIO
E. <sub>4</sub>
Answer» E. <sub>4</sub>
24.

The acidic hydrogen in present in

A. Ethyne
B. Ethene
C. Benzene
D. Ethane
Answer» B. Ethene
25.

If a solution of pH = 6 is diluted by 100 times the resulting soluting would be

A. basic
B. neutral
C. buffer
D. acidic
Answer» B. neutral
26.

Water solution base is called

A. Acid
B. Salt
C. Alkali
D. None
Answer» D. None
27.

Acids reach with bases to give

A. ester
B. alcohol
C. salt
D. none
Answer» D. none
28.

The pH value of wine is

A. 6.5
B. 2.8
C. 8.5
D. 7.0
Answer» C. 8.5
29.

The pH value of sea water is

A. 8.5
B. 2.6
C. 3.0
D. 2.5
Answer» B. 2.6
30.

Source of vitamin C is

A. nitric acid
B. ascorbic acid
C. oxalic acid
D. aaleic acid
Answer» C. oxalic acid
31.

pH of human body

A. 6.0 to 6.5
B. 5.5 to 5.8
C. 7.0 to 7.8
D. 7.0 to 11.0
Answer» D. 7.0 to 11.0
32.

To protect

A. acidic
B. neutral
C. basic
D. corrosive
Answer» D. corrosive
33.

Tc99m-DTPA

A. Brain imaging
B. pancreatric analysis
C. total water content in the body
D. detecting disfunctioning of liver
Answer» B. pancreatric analysis
34.

Mildness of

A. Sodium silicate
B. Free fatty acid
C. Potassium carbonate
D. Sodium chloride
Answer» D. Sodium chloride
35.

Human stomach produces acid 'X' which helps in digestion of food.

A. acetic acid
B. methanoic acid
C. hydrochloric acid
D. citric acide
Answer» D. citric acide
36.

The acid used in eye wash is

A. oxalic acid
B. nitric acid
C. boric acid
D. none
Answer» D. none
37.

Which of the following is formed by dissolution of base of acid in water ?

A. Endothermic
B. Exothermic
C. Monothermic
D. None of these
Answer» C. Monothermic
38.

Blue litmus paper is converted into red in solution of

A. acid
B. base
C. alkali
D. salt
Answer» B. base
39.

The sum of pH and pOH in aqueous solution at 25 C is

A. 7
B. 14
C. -7
D. zero
Answer» C. -7
40.

By what factor is a solution with pH = 2 more acidic than one with pH = 6 ?

A. 4
B. 12
C. 400
D. 10
E. <sup>4</sup>
Answer» E. <sup>4</sup>
41.

Trataric acid is obtained from

A. apples
B. citrous fruit
C. grapes
D. tomato
Answer» D. tomato
42.

The acid used to remove rust spot is

A. boric acid
B. furmic acid
C. oxalic acid
D. none
Answer» D. none
43.

Maleic acid is found in the

A. apples
B. vinegar
C. milk
D. lemons
Answer» B. vinegar
44.

The increasing order of acid strenght of HCI, HI, HBr, HF is

A. HCI < HI < HBr < HF
B. HI < HCI < HBr < HF
C. HF < HCI < HBr < HI
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
45.

The pH scale had been given by

A. Arrhenius
B. Bronsted
C. Sornsen
D. Lewis
Answer» D. Lewis
46.

Fromic acid is obtained from

A. red ants
B. fats
C. vinegar
D. orange
Answer» B. fats
47.

Uric acid is present in

A. sada water
B. rancid butter
C. sour milk
D. urine of mammals
Answer» E.
48.

Red litmus paper is changed into blue in solution of

A. base
B. acid
C. salt
D. none
Answer» B. acid